Release v8.0.0 (#8352)

N/A

Includes the following unmerged PRs:
- #8344
- #8335
- #8339

This PR should be merged after all above PRs are merged.


  


Co-Authored-By: Jimmy Chen <jchen.tc@gmail.com>

Co-Authored-By: Jimmy Chen <jimmy@sigmaprime.io>

common/lighthouse_version/src/lib.rs

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ pub const VERSION: &str = git_version!(
         // NOTE: using --match instead of --exclude for compatibility with old Git
         "--match=thiswillnevermatchlol"
     ],
-    prefix = "Lighthouse/v8.0.0-rc.2-",
-    fallback = "Lighthouse/v8.0.0-rc.2"
+    prefix = "Lighthouse/v8.0.0-",
+    fallback = "Lighthouse/v8.0.0"
 );
 
 /// Returns the first eight characters of the latest commit hash for this build.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub fn version_with_platform() -> String {
 ///
 /// `1.5.1`
 pub fn version() -> &'static str {
-    "8.0.0-rc.2"
+    "8.0.0"
 }
 
 /// Returns the name of the current client running.